Clinical News: Page 999

7T MRI helps predict multiple sclerosis in uncertain cases
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers have achieved 100% positive and negative predictive values using 7-tesla MRI and a specialized scanning protocol to scan the brains of patients suspected of having multiple sclerosis (MS). The technique could possibly be applied to 3-tesla magnets, providing a means to diagnose MS patients without further invasive workup.
June 3, 2012
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Cardiac CT equivalent to MRI for post-transplant evaluations
By Eric Barnes
Dual-source CT is as accurate as MRI, and better than echo, for evaluating the left ventriculum years after patients receive transplanted hearts, according to a joint Spanish and Italian study in the European Journal of Radiology that compared dual-source CT and echocardiography with cardiac MRI.
June 3, 2012
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Philips adds wireless sharing to mobile DR
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare said it has made wireless portable detector sharing functionality available on its static and mobile digital radiography and radiography/fluoroscopy equipment.
May 31, 2012
Sectra integrates with MRS7
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PACS firm Sectra has inked a deal with Mammography Reporting System (MRS) to distribute the company's MRS7 mammography tracking and reporting system integrated with Sectra's Breast Imaging PACS multimodality workstation software.
May 31, 2012
AuntMinnieEurope.com MRI Insider
By Philip Ward
May 31, 2012
Ultrahigh-field MRI: Hoofing it into the clinic
By Dr. Thoralf Niendorf
A growing number of reports eloquently speak about explorations into 7-tesla MRI, with the goal of making the transition to the clinic. This progress is no great surprise, but a number of challenges remain. They should not be hidden under the carpet, but rather act as a surface marker.
May 31, 2012
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Anywhere, anytime: MRI education websites fill knowledge gaps
By Rebekah Moan
There's good news for those looking to brush up on their MRI knowledge. There are a variety of resources to choose from, and many of them -- including textbooks -- may be found online. These websites make it easy to keep up-to-date, and they are accessible from anywhere.
May 31, 2012
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ContextVision promotes study on CT dose reduction
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Image enhancement developer ContextVision is collaborating with Dr. Lars Borgen and Buskerud University College in Norway to explore technologies to enhance images in cases of reduced radiation dose.
May 30, 2012
U.K. center gets x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy unit
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
With the help of a 675,000 pound grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, the University of Nottingham, U.K., will host the world's first liquid phase photoelectron spectroscopy machine.
May 30, 2012
Swiss team uses x-ray images to track scanned protons
By Tami Freeman, PhD
A novel beam's eye view x-ray imaging system could be used to monitor tumor motion during scanned proton therapy, researchers from a Swiss proton therapy center told attendees at the annual meeting of the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology.
May 30, 2012
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PACS & radiation dose; x-ray-inspired clothing; do radiologists overdiagnose?
By Philip Ward
May 29, 2012
Imaging market in Eastern Europe to near 2B euros in 2015
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The medical imaging market in Central and Eastern Europe and Russia recorded 1.15 billion euros in revenues in 2010 and is expected to reach 1.9 billion euros in 2015, according to market research firm Frost & Sullivan.
May 29, 2012
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